Youth Turkey Hunting Weekend

April 25 - April 26

Any resident or nonresident youth, 15 years of age or younger on the weekend of the hunt, who has successfully completed a hunter safety course, may obtain a free youth turkey hunting tag. A qualified youth must also purchase a Vermont hunting license and turkey license. When hunting, the youth hunter must be accompanied by a unarmed adult over 18 years of age who holds a valid Vermont hunting license.

Shooting hours: one-half hour before sunrise to 5:00 p.m. for youth weekend only. Youth hunters may take one bearded turkey during Youth Weekend and may also hunt during the Spring Season and take two bearded turkeys during that season.

Seasons

Dates

Limits

Youth Weekend

The weekend prior to the opening of spring turkey

One bearded turkey; may also hunt during Spring Season and take two bearded turkeys during that season